Theatre Of Thorikos Flashcards
1
Q
What is the date
A
6th/ 5th century BC
2
Q
Location
A
On the coast of Attica
3
Q
What is the significance
A
For a rural Dionysia
-Reruns of favourite/popular plays
Older theatres have a more square orchestra
4
Q
What are the differences between the theatre of Thorikos and that of Dionysus
A
Not a semi-circular shape
Smaller than the theatre of Dionysus
Older
Has no skene?
Wooden?
Fewer aisles- less accessible
Rectangular Orchestra
3000-4000 people
Unaltered
